Legal Opinion

Loring v. Dexter

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 2, 1926PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSanderson, J.

This is a petition for the construction of the will of Edward Linzee Amory, brought by trustees under his will.

He died November 19, 1911, without issue and unmarried, leaving a will dated November 3, 1908, and a codicil dated October 18,1911, which were duly proved and allowed. The testator, after making disposition of a part of his estate, gave the residue to trustees, and in the third paragraph dealing with this trust directed the trustees: “To pay one-third óf the net income in quarterly instalments as nearly equal as *276practical to my sister Susan Greene Dexter during her life, and from and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Metcalf v. First Parish in FraminghamMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  2. Purdy v. . HaytNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. Sanger v. BourkeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  4. Loring v. CoolidgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  5. Worcester Trust Co. v. TurnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Fitts v. PowellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  2. Hendrick v. MitchellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1946
  3. Boynton v. BoyntonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  4. Old Colony Trust Co. v. JohnsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  5. Abbott v. WilliamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929

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